Ahoi Ashtami, like Karwa Chauth, is a long fast observed by mothers for their children. Here are few dietary tips to be mindful about. Published: October 23, 2024 4:22 PM IST By The festive season is peaking with with big and small festivities lining up one after another.

After Karwa Chauth, another long fast is observed by mothers on the occasion of Ahoi Ashtami or Ahoi Aathe. This comes usually four days after Karwa Chauth. This is an Indian festival where all mother observe a fast for their children.

Like Karwa Chauth fast culminates after the moonrise, for Ahoi, mothers wait for the stars to twinkle bright and then open their fast. This year, Ahoi Ashtami will be celebrated on Thursday 24 October. According to Drik Panchang, The Ashtami tithi begins 1:18 AM on October 24.

Mothers keep this fast from dawn to dusk. In order to enjoy the festivity and also keep your health in check, here are simple dietary tips one should follow. 5 diet tips to follow on Ahoi Ashtami vrat According to mythology, earlier others used to observe it for their sons, but in modern day India, it is observed for the welfare of kids – sons and daughters.

One must be mindful of meals they have before and after such long fast. It can affect diabetes levels, blood pressure, hormonal health and more. For breaking news and live news updates, like us on or follow us on and .

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